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Sarcophagus of Archbishop Felix
Sarcophagus of St. Felix, Archbishop of Ravenna. On the front, two sheep approach the centre; it is decorated with stylized temples with round arches, featuring hanging polycandela; the scene is framed by columns and chandeliers at both sides. In the centre a stylized architecture features a pediment and acroteria on columns, framing a staurogram. The lid is decorated by plaited frames on the marg…
Contributors
- Archbishop Felix of Ravenna
Subject
- Archaeology
- Byzantine art
- lamb
- letters and monograms ~ symbols of Christ
- ornament derived from architectural details - AA - stylized (+ framing decorations)
- Byzantine art
- Archaeology
- Byzantine (culture and style)
Type of item
- sarcophagi (coffins)
Medium
- Marble
- marble (rock)
Contributors
- Archbishop Felix of Ravenna
Subject
- Archaeology
- Byzantine art
- lamb
- letters and monograms ~ symbols of Christ
- ornament derived from architectural details - AA - stylized (+ framing decorations)
- Byzantine art
- Archaeology
- Byzantine (culture and style)
Type of item
- sarcophagi (coffins)
Medium
- Marble
- marble (rock)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Intermediate provider
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Temporal
- 8th c. AD
Current location
- Sant'Apollinare in Classe
Identifier
- #291
Language
- lat
- lat
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-26T14:59:55.548Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2019-11-22T21:51:38.574Z